Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (Sri Ramachandra University) had its inception in the year 1985 as a private not-for-profit self-financing institution and it was dedicated to serve the society as a centre of excellence with emphasis on medical education, research and health care. In view of its academic excellence, the Government of India granted the status of Deemed University to Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in September 1994 under the provisions of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
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The Deemed University has been established by Sri Ramachandra Educational & Health Trust. The Trust established this Institute as a "Centre of Excellence" under the leadership of Late Shri N. P. V. Ramasamy Udayar who was the Founder and Managing Trustee of the Trust and also the first Chancellor of the Deemed University.
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Shri V. R. Venkatachalam is currently the Chancellor and also the Managing Trustee of the Trust.
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